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Encyclopedia > Palm Beach Gardens, Florida

Palm Beach Gardens is a city located in Palm Beach County, Florida. As of 2004, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 44,315 [1]. Location of county in the state of Florida County Seat West Palm Beach, Florida Area  - Total  - Water 6,181 km² (2,386 mi²) 1,068 km² (412 mi²) 17. ... 2004(MMIV) is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ...

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Geography

Location of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida

Palm Beach Gardens is located at 26°49'43" North, 80°6'36" West (26.828588, -80.109965)1. Image File history File links FLMap-doton-PalmBeachGardens. ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ...


According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 144.9 km² (55.9 mi²). 144.2 km² (55.7 mi²) of it is land and 0.6 km² (0.2 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.45% water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... A square mile (symbol sq. ...


Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there are 35,058 people, 15,599 households, and 10,217 families residing in the city. The population density is 243.1/km² (629.6/mi²). There are 18,317 housing units at an average density of 127.0/km² (329.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 93.78% White, 2.30% African American, 0.11% Native American, 2.15% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.67% from other races, and 0.96% from two or more races. 5.63% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...


There are 15,599 households out of which 23.4% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.8% are married couples living together, 8.9% have a female householder with no husband present, and 34.5% are non-families. 27.7% of all households are made up of individuals and 10.5% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.23 and the average family size is 2.70. Marriage is a legal, social, and religious relationship between individuals which has formed the foundation of the family for most societies. ...


In the city the population is spread out with 18.7% under the age of 18, 5.1% from 18 to 24, 26.3% from 25 to 44, 28.9% from 45 to 64, and 21.1% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 45 years. For every 100 females there are 90.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 86.4 males.


The median income for a household in the city is $59,776, and the median income for a family is $74,548. Males have a median income of $50,045 versus $33,221 for females. The per capita income for the city is $42,975. 5.6% of the population and 3.5% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 6.9% of those under the age of 18 and 3.5% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the number of people. ... The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...


Economy

Wackenhut and the Professional Golfers' Association of America have their headquarters in Palm Beach Gardens. The Wackenhut Corporation is a US-based corporation, headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. ... Founded in 1916, the Professional Golfers Association of America is headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States and claims to be the largest working sports organization in the world with more than 27,000 members. ...


External links

  • Palm Beach Gardens official website

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Palm Beach Gardens: Weather and Much More from Answers.com (1179 words)
Palm Beach Gardens is a city in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States.
He chose the name Palm Beach Gardens after his initial choice of Palm Beach City was denied, after an objection to the state legislature by the nearby City of Palm Beach, which objected because the name was too similar to its own.
Public transit is available to the rest of Palm Beach County via PalmTran, and the Regional Transit Authority is in the planning stages of extending the Tri-Rail Commuter System north from Miami and West Palm Beach, with a proposed station near PGA Boulevard.
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1114 words)
Palm Beach Gardens is located at 26°49′43″N, 80°6′36″W (26.828588, -80.109965).
The Gardens Mall and Downtown at the Gardens are the center of the city's retail market.
The city is home to the Eissey satillite campus of Palm Beach Community College, which includes the Eissey Theatre for the Performing Arts.
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